Procurement Officer at Karisa Consults Limited - 3 Openings

Karisa Consults Limited is an emerging management consulting firm that specialise in Agribusiness brokerage, Agric trading, Recruitment, Professional background Check Services, Research, Management training as well as Agricultural Training. We provide Management Consulting services to clients in the private and public sector within and outside Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Locations: Bauchi, Niger and Kaduna

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
• Performing all procurement activities including pre-qualification, negotiating supplier agreements, preparation of contracts and tender management
• Delegating tasks and supervising the work of Purchasing and Procurement Agents across all departments
• Identifying areas for improvement to continually drive performance and business results
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Business Management or a similar field preferred.
• 5 years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Application Closing Date
10th November, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.